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part of the American judicial system that juvenile offenders could be transferred to adult court under a waiver system; however, b...
decade research has repeatedly shown that placing juveniles in community-based programs, rather than incarcerating them in institu...
process of criminal punishment can take two forms: community treatment or institutional treatment. Institutional treatment obvious...
century, juveniles were treated precisely in the same manner as adult offenders within the American criminal justice system; howev...
for operating in isolation, or for the establishment of laws that are seen as disconnected from the reality of everyday experience...
Juveniles present an interesting consideration in criminal justice. Police officers are in a position to make a very real differe...
juvenile crime and the juvenile justice system; often it seems like society is being overwhelmed by children who have turned into ...
The death penalty has consequently been in and...
has been, and is, a great deal of talk and controversy about the death penalty in the United States. There are many people who fee...
Crime is an ever present problem in our society. Unfortunately, juveniles...
cruelty, and shoplifting. These programs are utilized to give youth another chance instead of throwing them in juvenile detention ...
II. MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF JUVENILE JUSTICE CLASSIFICATION & TREATMENT PROGRAMS More than one hundred and seventy years ago, the...
(Lithwick, 2002). But five justices would not look at the issue again, so the 1989 decision would stand (Lithwick, 2002). The iss...
of the problems with the system is that it is not standardized; each state has its own version. Funding mechanisms are different i...
parent prevents a child from receiving medical attention. Parens patriae is supposed to be used only for the protection of the ind...
health and well-being (Neff and Waite, 2007). While illicit substance usage peaked in the late 1970s, recent statistics indicate t...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
is one of personal lifestyle choice, such as a choice to continue a family tradition of gang affiliation, for instance. The model ...
turmoil and chaos and argument concerning the morality of the practice and the constitutionality. One must also understand the a...
Criminal justice has many problems confronting it in modern society. Three challenges, in particular, exist in todays criminal ju...
in his or her favor (Sixth Amendment, 2012). Finally we have the Fourteenth Amendment. Though not part of the original Bill of Rig...
this development, the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 was passed, which encouraged a policy of "zero tolerance" as it criminalized s...
reduce fluid retention in the brain and the ability to control for fluid retention (often resulting in the implantation of stents ...
Abstract This paper provides an overview of the multitude of roles forensic psychologist play...
further into the system (Juvenile Justice System, 2012). Sometimes, juveniles can enter the system through a child welfare agency ...
This research paper pertains to the history of juvenile courts and describes how it has changed over the course of the twentieth c...
This research paper presents discussions on the differences between male and female juvenile delinquents and how female delinquent...
This paper discusses the five-stage model developed by the Vera Institute, which describes the process used to enter adolescents i...
This research paper describes the various approaches that have been tried in regard how best to handle juvenile justice and the wr...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the trying of juvenile offenders in adult courts. Insights are derived from an anno...